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AMERICAN AUTHORS]. [HALE, EDWARD EVERETT]. The Man Without a Country, Boston, 1865. Wrappers, slight wear at spine. Variant without a tipped-in announcement slip -- ADE, GEORGE. Fables in Slang [and] More Fables in Slang. Chicago: Stone, 1900. 2 vols. -- HARTE, BRET. An Episode of Fiddletown and Other Sketches. London, [1873]. Pictorial boards, bit of wear at ends of spine and corners. State A of covers (BAL 7270) -- [HARTE]. The Atlantic Monthly. Boston, Oct. 1863. Wrappers, spine chipped; half morocco slipcase. Contains Harte's story "The Legend of Monte del Diablo" -- [FIELDS, JAMES T., editor]. The Boston Book. Boston, 1850. Contemporary calf, quite worn. Tissue leaf tipped in before title-page with ink notation (in Field's hand?): "Proof sheets in advance of publication." Contributions by Hawthorne, Lowell, Holmes, Emerson, Longfellow, et al (see BAL 5929) -- PAGE, THOMAS NELSON. In Ole Virginia. New York, 1887. Half morocco slipcase . First Printing -- JAMES, HENRY. The Two Magics: The Turn of the Screw, Covering End. New York, 1898. Spine dull. First Published American Edition -- LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH. Poems. Boston, 1850. Unbound gatherings for the 6 published vols., large 8vo, in 3 handmade cardboard boxes -- WEBSTER, JEAN. Daddy-Long-Legs. New York, 1912. Rubbed; half morocco slipcase -- And 9 other volumes, 1850-1909, various sizes and bindings, mostly First Editions, including 2 periodical issues. Together 21 vols., 12mo-folio, virtually all original bindings (mainly cloth). FIRST EDITIONS, except as indicated. (21)